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BRONX BUS ROUTES APPROVED BY BOARD; Certificates Are Granted to the Surface Company for Twelve Lines. AREAS' NEED FIXES POLICY B.M.T. Is Said to Have Got C. J. Shearn to Fight Equitable's Plea, to Come Up Sept. 26.

Acting on an opinion of Commissioner Leon G. Godley, who presided at the public hearing, the Transit Commission granted yesterday certificates of convenience and necessity to the Surface Transportation Corporation for the operation of twelve distinct bus lines in the Bronx and at the same time approved preliminary moves toward the financing of the new bus project through the subsidiaries of the Third Avenue Railway Company, which controls the bus company.

September 15, 1927

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